July, 2009

N.Y. Attorney General Details Bonuses At Bailed-Out Banks

Citigroup Inc., which received $45 billion in government bailout money, gave employees $5.33 billion in bonuses for 2008, Andrew Cuomo said. The bank gave 738 of its employees bonuses of at least $1 million each. Bank of America Corp., which also received $45 billion, paid $3.3 billion in bonuses.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Read ...

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Money Mantras

You know what they say, the best things in life are free. And when it comes to personal finance advice, the more simply stated the better. That’s why we reached out to you to solicit your best personal finance advice in the time honored form of the haiku. Strictly speaking, a haiku is a form ...

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Kim Kardashian and Reggie Bush Break Up | Awww…

Where will she find chocolate love? She just got a bid on a pair of Reggie's man panties (Photo: sonsofsimmons.com) Ray J is gone, but the sex tape remains. Reggie Bush came across as slightly more savory, if you ignore the obvious monetary improprieties that went on when he was a star back at USC. But now, ...

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Cash For Clunkers Stimulus | Too Little For Too Few?

Will your vehicle hit the $4,500 jackpot? Does the math for the "Cash for Clunkers" stimulus program actually add up? (Photos: Cargurus.com) In principle, it sounds great. People have the opportunity to trade in their older, less fuel-efficient cars for vouchers of up to $4,500. These vouchers are usable on new vehicles that are more fuel efficient ...

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Hoboken Mayor Peter Cammarano and Rabbis Arrested

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before… Mayor Peter Cammarano (Photo: thehobokenjournal.blogspot.com) A mayor and some rabbis walk into a bar. They launder lots of money on an international scale while they’re there, so they are arrested. That’s exactly what happened to Peter Cammarano and the rabbis arrested in a huge money laundering scheme that the ...

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